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Today’s Times devotes a whole article to the criticism of FEMA chief Michael Brown. (“Leader of Federal Effort Feels the Heat”)

Here’s the treatment of his professional background …

Mr. Brown, 50, is a Republican lawyer who worked for the International Arabian Horse Association before joining FEMA in 2001 as general counsel. This week he has become the public face of an agency that critics say has lost focus and clout since it was absorbed in 2003 by the new Department of Homeland Security.

If you don’t know why that reporting sounds a tad thin, read the post below.

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